dinosaur

Definition

  • noun: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago
  • noun: any of a group (Dinosauria) of extinct often very large chiefly terrestrial carnivorous or herbivorous reptiles of the Mesozoic era
  • synonyms: fossil, old fart, dinosaurian

Examples

  • The character she plays is a 'dinosaur'—a former beauty queen who is living in the past.

  • The old factory is now a rusting 'dinosaur'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) a lot more dangerous than you think. And my people... Darcy, I think that you've been out in the field for far too long. Why don't we discuss dinosaurs over dinner? - Ribs? - Not a chance. You have no idea what's been happening here. We're about to make (..)
    2014 Transformers: Age of Extinction
  • (..) You know that story we were all told as children about a giant asteroid that struck the Earth millions of years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs? - Vaguely. - We were wrong. This metal caused the great extinction. How and why, I can't yet say. (..)
    2014 Transformers: Age of Extinction